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Head of networks division leaves Nokia
The mobile phone giant Nokia said that Sari Baldauf, head of its networks unit and long seen as a possible successor to company chief Jorma Ollila, will leave the group early next year.

Music industry asks Napster founder, former arch foe, for help
The recording industry has turned to its former arch-nemesis, the founder of online music file-swapping service Napster, to help it beat the piracy that it once accused him of spawning.

IBM to sell computer unit, in talks with China's Lenovo: report
International Business Machines Corp has put its computer business up for sale, a report said, quoting people close to negotiations.

Robots to take care of music at World Expo 2005 in Japan
Guests at the World Expo in Japan next year will be welcomed with a diverse array of music ranging from a brass band to rap -- all performed by robots.

Internet fuels risk of suicide pacts
A rash of group suicides that has shaken Japan is a worrying sign of the Internet's potential for encouraging suicide pacts, the British Medical Journal (BMJ) says.

Nintendo unleashes double-screen console for Japanese video game fans
A long wait was over for Japanese video game fans as the Nintendo DS hit the markets in the first salvo of a holiday-season battle between Nintendo and Sony for the hand-held machine market.

Singapore Airlines to offer inflight Internet service
Singapore Airlines (SIA) passengers will be able to surf the web or catch up with their emails when high-speed inflight Internet services come on board next year, the carrier said.

Japan's NTT DoCoMo sees Europe embracing hi-tech mobile phones
Japan's top mobile operator NTT DoCoMo believes Europe will embrace hi-tech telephones and expects a major boost in subscribers on the continent of its i-mode Internet service.

Microsoft to set up second Asian research facility in India
Microsoft announced it would set up its second Asian research facility in India's technology hub of Bangalore.

Japanese robot to chat lonely elderly out of senility
Japan's growing elderly population from will be able to buy companionship in the form of a 45-centimeter (18-inch) robot, programmed to provide just enough small talk to keep them from going senile.
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